Director Of Institutional Effectiveness And Quality Assurance

Director Of Institutional Effectiveness And Quality Assurance

Sharjah Education Academy offers a competitive tax free salary and an excellent benefits package. Closing date 12 Sep 2024View moreAcademic Discipline Job Type , , , Contract Type HoursSave jobClick to add the job to your shortlistYou need to or to save a job.Job Overview:The Director of Institutional Effectiveness & Quality Assurance is responsible for ensuring compliance with federal and local regulatory requirements, maintaining program and institutional accreditation standards, and overseeing quality assurance for operations, professional development, and research stream services at the Academy.This role involves managing curriculum audit records, conducting technical tasks related to data collection and analysis,





and presenting research findings to support evidence-based decision-making.The ideal candidate must possess strong written and verbal communication skills, attention to detail, and flexibility in providing support to internal and external departments.Primary Duties and Responsibilities: * Lead the establishment, implementation, and enhancement of institutional and program level outcome assessments.

- Spearhead the development and operations of the quality assurance department for both SEA operations and service streams such as professional development and research.
- Develop and implement institutional evaluation processes and protocols for university initiatives and operations.
- Lead the development of quality assurance related publications (i.e., quality assurance manual, online fact book self-studies, etc.).
- Administer institutional research, including designing all survey-questionnaires and providing regular reports and analysis of results.






- Remain current with developments in institutional and programmatic accreditation and regulations, attending conferences and training webinars, and completing other projects and duties as assigned.
- Provide guidance on governmental requirements, including complying with other regulations impacting the Academy.
- Serve as a resource for interpretation of regulatory and accreditation standards.
- Oversee adequate record maintenance and ensure processes are in place to document compliance efforts.

Qualifications and Experience: * Must possess a Master's degree (or higher) in Education, Administration, Business Management, Student Affairs or in related field at a minimum.
- Minimum of 5 years experiences in institutional and program accreditation, preferably in a CAA-accredited university.






- 5+ years in managing or directing projects and programs.
- Proof of continued education and certifications is desirable.

Required Competencies:A- Skills

- Expertise in developing and implementing quality assurance processes and standards.
- Demonstrated ability to conduct statistical analysis and interpretation, and utilization of statistical analysis software (e.g., SPSS, R, Jamovi) and qualitative data analysis tools (e.g., NVivo).
- Experience with document resource management, filing, and tracking systems. Demonstrated knowledge, skills, and experience in interpreting mathematical data and constructing reports.
- Demonstrated knowledge, skills, and experience in interpreting academic and administrative policies and procedures.






- Proficiency in using data management and analysis systems (e.g., Banner, SPSS, Tableau).
- Knowledge of current educational technologies and their application in assessment and evaluation.
- Strong analytical skills to interpret data and identify trends and areas for improvement.

B- Behavioral Competencies
- Strong leadership and management skills.
- Ability to organize and prioritize multiple tasks and produce reports under strict guidelines.
- Ability to handle multiple responsibilities, task-oriented projects, and details simultaneously.
- Ability to work independently.
- Excellent analytical, interpersonal, and communication skills.
- Must be able to exercise discretion and decision-making abilities.






- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to resolve conflict.
- Possess cross-cultural competency and the ability to work in culturally diverse environments.
- Strong collaboration skills with the ability to lead and/or work with cross-functional teams.
- Ability to work positively with a wide range of individuals involved in program management.
- Strong understanding of the wider objectives of programs, products, and services.
- Proficient in evaluative thinking, problem-solving, and analytical skills. Able to find innovative ways to resolve problems. Positive attitude and strong mindset to effectively handle any kind of setbacks and obstacles.

Application Process:

- Interested candidates are requested to submit the following materials in pdf only.






- A cover letter highlighting their qualifications and suitability for the position.
- Curriculum vitae (CV).

Please submit these documents to:Share this jobApply for Director of Institutional Effectiveness and Quality AssuranceAlready uploaded your CV? to apply instantlyFields marked with an asterisk (*) are requiredFirst name requiredLast name requiredWhat is your email address? requiredYour CV requiredYour file must be a .doc, .pdf, .docx, or .rtf. No larger than 1MBDrag and dropChoose a fileSelected file: Remove fileSave my CV for future job applications and share with recruiters to headhunt me for new rolesAdd a cover message requiredEmail me similar jobs when they become availableWhen you apply for a job we will send your application to the named employer, who may contact you.





By applying for a job listed on THEunijobs you agree to our and . You should never be required to provide bank account details. If you are, please . All emails will contain a link in the footer to enable you to unsubscribe at any time.Send applicationSave jobClick to add the job to your shortlistYou need to or to save a job.Get job alertsCreate a job alert and receive personalised job recommendations straight to your inbox.Similar jobs

- Zhuhai, China

xc2xa9 2015 - 2024 THE World Universities Insights Limited. Powered by Madgex Job Board Software

Times Higher Education

▶️ Director Of Institutional Effectiveness And Quality Assurance
🖊️ SHARJAH EDUCATION ACADEMY
📍 Al Sharjah